Don't go all democratic on me. I wish no animal pain. I'm sure my chickens had a slow and painful death by the dogs that attacked them. All I was trying to say is if it doesn't die immediately, then maybe it can make it home and get help. I never wanted it to go down like that.
I know your pain. My neighbors dogs killed 20+ of my birds. Had only a couple left after the attacks. The birds were in pens and the dogs ripped through the hardware cloth and wire. Anyway the sorry @$$ neighbors wouldn't talk to me. Called the police twice and all they said was to shot the...
I ended up having to put an end to the threat myself. I tried talking to the neighbors but they wouldnt open the door the 3 times I went over there. The sheriff deputy told me to shoot the animal when it comes back on my property. Sure enough, I put new chicks in a pen and they came. Broke my...
I live in the county, so no animal control here. Sheriff's deputy wrote a report. No one is home at the neighbors house which is about 300 yards away from my house. They keep the 5 dogs in a 6 x 6 pen. Seems a bit small for 5 large dogs. I'll see if the guy will pay me something but I doubt he will.
I went to work this morning at 7am and at 9am all my free range chickens are dead. I had a hawk problem about a month ago but he went away. All that is left are pecies of wings and feathers everywhere. Any ideas on what can do that damage in that time frame?